The Philippines Department of Finance issued a release on 2 April 2020 announcing the issuance of guidelines on tax-free imports of PPEs, test kits and medical supplies amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The release includes that pursuant to Republic Act (RA) No. 11469 - the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act, the DOF has issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 6-2020 and Customs Administrative Order (CAO) No…